National Institutes of HealthBethesda, Maryland 4:43 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, folks. I had a little discussion with my friends behind me, Dr. Collins and Dr. Fauci, about whether or not I should take my mask off. And the truth is, although we’re more than 10 feet away, I think it’s important that I…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 6, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:15 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. Okay, a couple of items for you at the top. On his first day in office, President Biden directed the Department of Education to pause federal student loan repayments through September of that year. He has since extended it twice, today being the…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 5, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:58 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. It’s a busy day here, I would say. Okay. Today, as you all know, we announced new actions to cut healthcare costs through the Affordable Care Act. Thanks to President Obama and President Biden, America is more covered than before and well on its way…
Remarks by President Biden on the COVID-19 Response and the Vaccination Program
East Room 1:22 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. There are three things I want to speak briefly today with you all about: the new — new milestone in our progress against COVID-19 here at home, steps we’re taking to fight COVID internationally, and an important tax cut for families with children under the age…
CARBIS BAY G7 SUMMIT COMMUNIQUÉ
We, the leaders of the Group of Seven, met in Cornwall on 11-13 June 2021 determined to beat COVID-19 and build back better. We remembered everyone who has been lost to the pandemic and paid tribute to those still striving to overcome it. Inspired by their example of collaboration and determination, we gathered united by…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:16 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: It smells lovely in here. Good afternoon, everybody. Q (Inaudible.) MS. JEAN-PIERRE: It does. It smells like, I don’t know, potpourri or something. It smells lovely. Welcome back to those who traveled with us out west. It was a really great trip. Three —…
Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials
Via Teleconference 4:33 P.M. EST MR. ZIENTS: (In progress.) Today, we’ll focus on booster shots. And we’ll start with Drs. Walensky and Fauci, and then I’ll provide an operations update. Dr. Walensky, over to you. DR. WALENSKY: Thank you, Jeff. Good afternoon. As always, I’d like to start by walking you through the data. The…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 25, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:19 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Q Hi, Jen. MS. PSAKI: Hi. Okay, sorry again for the brief delay. I was — I know you were all interested in what our Secretary of State had to say. Just to note — and I know all of you have been following this quite…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:26 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. I have two items for all of you at the top. In Baltimore today, Secretary Becerra announced the Biden administration’s new federal Overdose Prevention Strategy, building on previous actions the administration has taken to address addiction and the overdose epidemic. The…
U.S.-EU Summit Statement
Towards a Renewed Transatlantic Partnership The United States and the European Union represent 780 million people who share democratic values and the largest economic relationship in the world. We have a chance and a responsibility to help people make a living and keep them safe and secure, fight climate change, and stand up for democracy…